Australians would be able to switch off social media algorithms under draft legislation to be proposed this week. Communications Minister Anika Wells, who last year helmed the government’s world-first social media ban for under-16s, said the digital duty of care laws would ensure “some basic safety protections on an industry that hasn’t had to observe
August 31, 2026 — 6:04pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Dhading/Sydney: Five missing Australians were eating breakfast in a six-storey Nepalese hotel when it was hit by catastrophic flooding last week, according to the founder and chief executive of the
Updated August 31, 2026 — 1:02pm,first published August 28, 2026 — 9:12am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Warning: This story contains graphic content. The parents of an Australian woman hiking through Nepal and around the region impacted by the tragic
August 30, 2026 — 10:30pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA The federal government will unveil a raft of changes to Australia’s privacy laws designed to keep pace with new technologies including smart glasses and artificial intelligence. Attorney-General Michelle Rowland will
